Eudora WorldMail Mail Management Server Heap Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1017474 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1017474
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2006-6336
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jan 5 2007
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 3.1.x
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in the Eudora WorldMail Mail Management Server. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can send specially crafted data delimiters to TCP port 106 on the target system to trigger a heap overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target service (MAILMA.exe).
The vendor was notified on September 15, 2006.
Leon Juranic of INFIGO IS discovered this vulnerability.
The original advisory is available at:
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-001.html
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Impact:
A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution:
No solution was available at the time of this entry.
The vendor does not plan to issue a fix. As a workaround, administrators can block access to the affected port from untrusted sources.
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Vendor URL: www.eudora.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Windows (2000), Windows (2003), Windows (XP)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 16:34:16 -0500
Subject: QUALCOMM Eudora WorldMail Remote Management Heap Overflow Vulnerability
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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-07-001.html
CVE-2006-6336
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